60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Abstract, Dark, Psychological, Horror.
Menticide is an endless runner where you protect a man running from himself. You draw lines to bounce the man around, block off enemies and cut through obstacles. Through strong symbolism and procedural rhetoric we are using the game as an analogue for mental health.
Go To Sleep
What began as a fun dream has turned into a waking nightmare. Now trapped in your room, you are stalked by a relentless demon. You must keep it at bay. Your only way through this nightmare? Close your eyes... and go to sleep.
Fragment
Enter the loop, explore abstract spaces, find and process bad memories to unfold your story and learn your fate. Fragment tells a story of generational trauma and addiction, you decide whether to break the loop or be consumed by it.
What began as a fun dream has turned into a waking nightmare. Now trapped in your room, you are stalked by a relentless demon. You must keep it at bay. Your only way through this nightmare? Close your eyes... and go to sleep.
Why similar: Abstract 16.6%, Psychological 13.5%, Surreal 12.4%, Quick-Time Events 12.3% ★, Thriller 9.3%
Enter the loop, explore abstract spaces, find and process bad memories to unfold your story and learn your fate. Fragment tells a story of generational trauma and addiction, you decide whether to break the loop or be consumed by it.
Why similar: Abstract 28.1%, Emotional 14.9%, Surreal 13.7%, Dark 10.6%, Psychological 8.1%
90's Horror inspired Point & Click — a Dark and Emotional journey of a man looking for his missing son while facing his hidden demons. Enjoy an Atmospheric & stylized world, haunting and memorable audio, and piece together a story that will stay with you long after it ends.
Why similar: Abstract 19.1%, Surreal 12.9%, Thriller 11.4%, Psychological 9.5%, Emotional 9.2%
Survive and destroy all 33 of your memories. Time had no meaning and I couldn't save her. Something wasn't right in her mind. I focused and fought this as hard as I could but in the end, no matter the result, nothing good would happen. I should've been there and now I ask her to forgive me.
Why similar: Abstract 21.2%, Surreal 12.9%, Psychological 11.6%, Arcade 9.7%, Dark 9.2%
Official remake of the original Nox Timore, that was released in 2014. A nightmare, that you come back to every night. Mannequins. Darkness. Horror.
Why similar: Surreal 18.4%, Thriller 17.2%, Abstract 16.8%, Psychological 16%, Dark 11.9%
A parody homage to classic RPG Maker horror games where your name will make an impact on the events you encounter as you travel through the abstract environment you have escaped to.
Why similar: Abstract 25%, Surreal 16.7%, Horror 9.9%, Old School 9.8%, Stylized 8.5%
Atmospheric and surreal horror game about day and night cycle.
Why similar: Abstract 27.9%, Psychological 21.9%, Surreal 20.7%, Horror 13.7%, Dark 10%
A phychological horror experience of voices and screams.
Why similar: Thriller 18.1%, Surreal 17.1%, Psychological 16.8%, Abstract 16.5%, Dark 11.2%
An atmospheric horror micro-game that touches on topics of anxiety, isolation, body image and obsessive habits with a surreal PSX aesthetic.
Why similar: Abstract 20.2%, Psychological 18.5%, Surreal 15.5%, Dark 9.8%, Old School 9.1%
Timore Redo is a psychological horror game about sadness.
Why similar: Abstract 18.8%, Surreal 18.5%, Thriller 17.3%, Psychological 16.2%, Horror 11.1%
Sorrow Asylum is a looping horror game, a mix of an abandoned asylum and your mind's prison.
Why similar: Abstract 24.5%, Surreal 14.8%, Thriller 13.7%, Psychological 11.4%, Horror 9.9%
That's the final round, I swear this time, one last time for today... Final Rounds is a simple, yet highly addictive arcade game. Avoid the obstacles, enjoy the levels and beat your highscores!
Why similar: Quick-Time Events 36.1% ★, Abstract 23.3%, Arcade 18%, Action 9.2%, Stylized 6.8%
Where The Crows Roam is a survival horror game made by a sixth grader in his free time. In this game you will get to explore the now deserted Stunig City and its outer ruins. Watch your back because you never know what is watching you. Can you survive?
Why similar: Abstract 32.8%, Surreal 17.4%, Stylized 15%, Horror 12.8%, Dark 11.8%
A story of a simple walk home, with a sprinkling of intrusive thoughts. Make a few choices, decide what's best, and please, try not to overthink.
Why similar: Abstract 27.6%, Psychological 14%, Emotional 13.4%, Dark 10.7%, Stylized 10.1%
Butler Guillotine is an absurdist point & click horror about flesh filled puppets in a mishapen hotel. Follow different characters' intertiwining paths and unearth forgotten events from a time long gone. Bring the ceremony to a halt.
Why similar: Abstract 17.4%, Surreal 16.9%, Emotional 15.2%, Psychological 14.5%, Dark 11.3%
A story-driven action game in which a hopeless high school girl confronts her life within her dreams as she turns 18, progressing through magnetic movement, exploration, dialogue, and combat.
Why similar: Psychological 19.8%, Top-Down 15.7%, Emotional 15%, Dark 13.6%, Action 13.3%
A routine expedition into the Backrooms goes silent. You are the last call. Now trapped in endless corridors that loop into themselves, you’ll soon realize you are not alone. Something moves heremany things—and none of them can be fought. Your only hope is to stay unseen. Never trust what you see.
Why similar: Psychological 17.1%, Surreal 15.6%, Abstract 15.6%, Thriller 15.5%, Horror 13.7%
You open your eyes in a surreal space, paralysed. The only thing you can do is to scarcely move your right arm, and scribble. Scribble in a notepad before you to move forward. Towards a goal you must reach, despite something horrific trying to reach you. Create the cure. You don't have much time.
Why similar: Abstract 23.3%, Surreal 16.1%, Horror 15%, Psychological 14.2%, Quick-Time Events 9.7% ★
A PSX-style psychological horror game. Search for your missing child in a decaying world of memories and dread. No jumpscares. Just a slow descent into something far worse.
Why similar: Abstract 24.2%, Emotional 11.9%, Psychological 11.9%, Horror 11%, Dark 9.1%
You play as jaded police officer Mark Langford in this first-person psychological horror game. An investigation into the case of a missing child draws you to an old apartment complex, uncovering horrors and trauma that refuse to stay buried.
Why similar: Psychological 19.1%, Abstract 16.8%, Surreal 14.2%, Horror 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 10%
Unfeigned Depths is a first-person psychological thriller where dreams and reality blur. Uncover the dark truth behind your dreams with fully voiced dialogue and dynamic events. Can you unravel the mystery before deception takes hold and your world falls apart?
Why similar: Thriller 19.7%, Psychological 19.4%, Emotional 15.5%, Dark 13.7%, Horror 11.5%
Journey through a distorted theatre held together by the fragile mind of a grieving puppet master. With only a needle and thread, traverse through this world and evade twisted and terrifying creations. Shatter the delusion and unravel the truth behind it all.
Why similar: Surreal 21.2%, Psychological 20.8%, Emotional 18.3%, Dark 12%, Horror 10.2%
A game about hunting rats, feeding them to your family, and going to bed.
Why similar: Abstract 22.1%, Old School 14.4%, Surreal 13.6%, Dark 13.4%, Stylized 12.4%
A 2D action-adventure through a surreal, subconscious world. Explore moody dungeons, buildings, and atmospheric lands, evoked by dreamy music and visuals. Help the human Young awaken from their dream!
Why similar: Psychological 22.5%, Surreal 19.8%, Top-Down 12.5%, Dark 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
Find as many of your friends as possible before the monster gets you. Save all you can, as the amount of friends you have is endless! You can't save them all but find the best strategy and do your best sweetie! I hope everything's ok and hope you'll enjoy this mini game I finished for you.
Why similar: Abstract 21.4%, Surreal 14.9%, Arcade 9.8%, Dark 9.6%, Top-Down 9%
Trapped in a misty valley of endless time loops, confront echoes of your childhood and creatures from old tales and legends. Explore forgotten paths stirring subconscious fears, face nightmarish foes, and uncover a story of fading dreams and shadows of adulthood.
Why similar: Thriller 21.8%, Psychological 19.2%, Emotional 15%, Horror 12.8%, Dark 11.8%
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Psychological 19.1%, Emotional 13.4%, Surreal 13.3%, Horror 12.1%, Thriller 11.3%
You can't sleep, cause of strange noise from somewhere above. Go check it out.
Why similar: Thriller 18.3%, Surreal 15.8%, Dark 12.6%, Old School 12.2%, Horror 10.8%
A minimalist journey though life.
Why similar: Abstract 26.4%, Surreal 19.3%, Emotional 17.8%, Psychological 14.3%, Dark 8.1%
A brisk, soothing action-puzzle game. At a playtime of 25-45 minutes, this game offers a condensed, yet polished and complete experience, and can be enjoyed fresh or replayed at any time of the day.
Why similar: Abstract 45.5%, Top-Down 21.3%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Action 10%, 2D 9.8%
After a fight with her fiancé, Naomi Lee goes camping on her usual trail to clear her mind. But the woods hold more than memories—something sinister is waiting in the dark.
Why similar: Psychological 33.8%, Thriller 31%, Dark 18.7%, Horror 15.5%, Singleplayer 1%
It didn't chew you properly. Escape its stomach by crawling, solving puzzles, listening carefully, and avoiding monsters in this survival horror.
Why similar: Quick-Time Events 20.5% ★, Thriller 15.5%, Psychological 15.2%, Surreal 14.8%, Horror 10.2%
Once a family home, now stands silent. The past still whispers through every room. You are looking for inspiration for a film, but you will find much more than just a story. Whether the lights are on or off... it doesn't matter. Olivia will find you.
Why similar: Surreal 21.8%, Thriller 16.9%, Horror 13.5%, Abstract 13.2%, Dark 10.8%
Doll’s House is a horror game mixing psychological tension, narrative exploration, and intense chase encounters.Explore clues inside a shifting house while being hunted by dolls with unique personalities and mechanics.Each chase ties into the story, and how you survive shapes your view of the family
Why similar: Thriller 26.1%, Surreal 22.3%, Emotional 18.6%, Horror 15.3%, Dark 10.8%
Beneath The Quiet: Where It Ends is a first-person psychological horror game. After a bank ultimatum forces you back to your childhood home in Miskolc, Hungary, you return to pack up the past, only to uncover buried trauma, unsettling memories, and a mind you can no longer trust.
Why similar: Psychological 18.8%, Emotional 15.8%, Surreal 14.6%, Dark 12.5%, Horror 10%
A story about a beautiful river that hides deadly secrets beneath its calm surface.
Why similar: Thriller 15.9%, Psychological 15.6%, Surreal 13.1%, Horror 12.1%, Dark 12%
"Real" is a unique immersion into the world of minimalism and moral challenges. This Art game offers players not just to solve puzzles, but also to reflect on their place in the world and the values they bring to society.
Why similar: Abstract 30.1%, Psychological 23.4%, Emotional 16.8%, Dark 10.8%, Stylized 8.1%
Vlad Circus: Descend into Madness puts your sanity to the test, challenging you to escape a labyrinth of nightmares and torment. Test your mind against a slow burn of puzzles, light survival mechanics, and methodical action.
Why similar: Thriller 20%, Psychological 19.5%, Surreal 15.4%, Survival 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%
A collection of dozens of Aether-flavored microgames! Dive into the Dreams of Aether, where everyone is trapped in a never-ending nightmare! Meet some of the strangest characters Aether has to offer!
Why similar: Quick-Time Events 33.9% ★, Abstract 17.2%, Surreal 16%, Arcade 13.4%, 2D 5.8%
You've been invited to participate in a study for the newly developed Circadial pills, a medicine designed to remedy your life-long insomnia. Explore the empty halls of the facility and the landscapes of your dreams to uncover the source of your night terrors. You will never be the same.
Why similar: Abstract 28.2%, Surreal 17.4%, Psychological 15.3%, Horror 11.2%, Stylized 10.5%
Unburied and forgotten undead gather in the city center, while the citizens of Greenberg go about their day-to-day lives.
Why similar: Abstract 29.7%, Surreal 21.9%, Psychological 19.1%, Horror 10.4%, Atmospheric 9.1%
How long can she resist the unbearable weight of her own mind?
Why similar: Psychological 14.6%, Arcade 12.6%, Dark 12.2%, Abstract 11.7%, Emotional 11.2%
The game has a tricky story and multiple endings that confuse you. But you have an opportunity to figure out what is happening by playing two main characters. Be aware; each character tells you their side story. None of the storytellers are bad characters in their stories. You are the BEST JUDGE!!!
Why similar: Thriller 22.5%, Psychological 21.5%, Emotional 18.7%, Dark 16%, Horror 13.5%
An anthology of 7 horror tales within a connected universe. Join a murderous marshmallow bound by their past down an atmospheric descent, brought into question by an odd game show host. Follow a Witch trying to seduce her love with sweet things. Plus 5 other surprisingly twisted yet emotional tales.
Why similar: Abstract 25.4%, Surreal 17.5%, Psychological 16%, Emotional 12.9%, Horror 11.5%
The Memories That Shape Us is a narrative video game that lasts about two hours. Find the Memory Capsules to uncover the story of a person’s life from childhood to adulthood, all the joys, all the struggles, and all the lessons. How much can one take before they’ve had enough?
Why similar: Abstract 27.6%, Emotional 19.9%, Psychological 19%, Dark 12.3%, Surreal 11.7%
Your eyes cannot be trusted. A girl finds herself questioned by a twisted psychiatrist, helping a fallen angel, and followed by a bizarre stalker, descending to a beautiful, terrible world where nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Abstract 23.3%, Surreal 16.5%, Thriller 15.9%, Psychological 12%, Emotional 11.2%
Crush someone's skull, Suffer from Hypothermia, Transcend your Mortal Frame, Find all 10 Endings. GET YOUR HOUSE BACK.
Why similar: Abstract 22.2%, Psychological 15.8%, Surreal 15.4%, Thriller 13.3%, Horror 9.3%
Rock, Paper, DEATH is a short-form horror game about pressure, greed, and knowing when to walk away. Play a deadly game of Rock Paper Scissors, lose fingers when you fail, and decide how far you’re willing to go before the House takes everything.
Why similar: Arcade 18.2%, Psychological 14%, Action 12%, Dark 11.5%, Stylized 11.5%
A Short Tale of Solitude is an adventure horror game, combining exploration, puzzles and survival where the gameplay is focused on fear mechanics.
Why similar: Psychological 19.3%, Thriller 14.3%, Old School 13%, Dark 12.8%, Surreal 12.1%
The Frozen Garden is a short third-person horror game inspired by classic survival horror that will immerse you in an intriguing and unsettling world.
Why similar: Surreal 18.6%, Thriller 15.6%, Dark 13.1%, Psychological 13%, Horror 12.6%
"Block-breaking x jumping action"! Blow bubbles to destroy the map and collect "cloud fragments"! Use the fragments you collect to create cloud cubes! Slipping from a high place...could be bad... Use your strength to reach the top floor!
Why similar: Abstract 35.7%, Psychological 21.6%, Arcade 20.4%, Action 13.4%, 2D 7.7%
You're the maintenance man for an apartment complex that has mysteriously been transported to the middle of the ocean. Woodrot is a surreal adventure game about getting to know your neighbors who all seem to blame themselves for their recent relocation.
Why similar: Psychological 23.3%, Abstract 21.6%, Surreal 19.8%, Stylized 9.6%, Dark 9.6%
A first-person psychological horror game where a mysterious experimental video game invades reality. Face five increasingly disturbing levels and survive their consequences as Hideo slips toward identity loss.
Why similar: Psychological 25%, Thriller 22.3%, Horror 15%, Surreal 13%, Emotional 8.8%
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
Why similar: Surreal 16.3%, Thriller 16.2%, Psychological 14.8%, Emotional 12%, Survival 11.8%
Based on my childhood. Happy House is a first person psychological horror where you play as a child trapped with a mother who's perfect in public but monstrous behind closed doors.
Why similar: Psychological 19.4%, Surreal 15.9%, Thriller 15.1%, Horror 11.2%, Emotional 10.6%
Trapped inside an ancient labyrinth, chased by the mythical Minotaur. Will you reach the center? And if so, what will you discover about yourself there, in the dark?
Why similar: Psychological 15.2%, Survival 14.4%, Top-Down 13.2%, Dark 13%, Horror 12.6%
You find yourself stranded in a forest after your car breaks down. A short psychological horror game.
Why similar: Psychological 18.9%, Abstract 18.6%, Thriller 17.7%, Surreal 16.8%, Dark 10.3%
Escape the depths of an otherworldly labyrinth in this cinematic puzzle platformer. Explore a hauntingly beautiful world, with three playable characters, in one dark, interconnected story.
Why similar: Psychological 20.7%, Thriller 20.2%, Emotional 14.4%, Dark 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%
The Elision Effect is a short surreal puzzle game. The last person finds themselves in an empty office. The place seems off, like it shouldn’t exist. Not knowing what made everyone abandon these liminal spaces, they look for an exit.
Why similar: Abstract 21.9%, Surreal 20.8%, Psychological 19.3%, Stylized 10%, Dark 9.4%
A bloglike/diarylike, more or less linear, short visual novel about the life of a socially awkward shut-in. Probably the worst/most boring visual novel you have ever played. (It doesn't even have a story)
Why similar: Abstract 39%, Psychological 27.2%, Dark 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, 2D 5.3%
